Documentos e informes
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Impact evaluation in practice (Portugués)
Impact evaluation figures among a broad range of complementary methods that support evidence-based policy. Although this book focuses on quantitative impact evaluation methods, it begins by placing them...
Tipo de documento: Publicación Número del informe: 59998 Fecha del documento: 1 de enero de 2018 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Gertler,Paul J.,Martinez,Sebastian,Premand,Patrick,Rawlings,Laura B.,Vermeersch,Christel M. J.
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Preschool and child development under extreme poverty : evidence from a randomized experiment in rural Mozambique (Inglés)
This study analyzed the impact of a community-based preschool program on child development and schooling outcomes in high-poverty areas of rural Mozambique. Preschools were randomly assigned to 30 of 76...
Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo sobre investigaciones relativas a políticas Número del informe: WPS8290 Fecha del documento: 22 de diciembre de 2017 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Martinez,Sebastian,Naudeau,Sophie,Azevedo Pereira Pontual,Vitor
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La evaluación de impacto en la práctica (Español)
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Tipo de documento: Publicación Número del informe: 108270 Fecha del documento: 1 de enero de 2017 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Gertler,Paul J.,Martinez,Sebastian,Premand,Patrick,Rawlings,Laura B.,Vermeersch,Christel M. J.
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Impact evaluation in practice (Inglés)
Development programs and policies are typically designed to change outcomes such as raising incomes, improving learning, or reducing illness. Whether or not these changes are actually achieved is a crucial...
Tipo de documento: Publicación Número del informe: 108270 Fecha del documento: 13 de septiembre de 2016 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Gertler,Paul J.,Martinez,Sebastian,Premand,Patrick,Rawlings,Laura B.,Vermeersch,Christel M. J.
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Learning what works for better programs and policies : Argentina - can performance payments improve newborn health? (Inglés)
Poor children face barriers to healthy development even before they are born. Their mothers may not have nutritious food or proper prenatal care, which can harm a baby’s brain development when it needs...
Tipo de documento: Resumen Número del informe: 95197 Fecha del documento: 1 de febrero de 2015 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Gertler,Paul J.,Givagnoli, Paula,Martinez,Sebastian
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Learning what works for better programs and policies : Argentina - can performance payments improve newborn health? : Argentina - Pueden los pagos por desempeño mejorar la salud de los recién nacidos? (Español)
Poor children face barriers to healthy development even before they are born. Their mothers may not have nutritious food or proper prenatal care, which can harm a baby’s brain development when it needs...
Tipo de documento: Resumen Número del informe: 95197 Fecha del documento: 1 de febrero de 2015 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Gertler,Paul J.,Givagnoli, Paula,Martinez,Sebastian
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Promoting handwashing and sanitation : evidence from a large-scale randomized trial in rural Tanzania (Inglés)
The association between hygiene, sanitation, and health is well documented, yet thousands of children die each year from exposure to contaminated fecal matter. At the same time, evidence on the effectiveness...
Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo sobre investigaciones relativas a políticas Número del informe: WPS7164 Fecha del documento: 1 de enero de 2015 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Briceno,Bertha,Coville,Aidan,Martinez,Sebastian
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Rewarding provider performance to enable a healthy start to life : evidence from Argentina's Plan Nacer (Inglés)
This brief summarizes the updates from the 2014 paper entitled, Rewarding Provider Performance to Enable a Healthy Start to Life : Evidence from Argentina's Plan Nacer, conducted between between 2004-2008...
Tipo de documento: Resumen Número del informe: 90355 Fecha del documento: 2 de septiembre de 2014 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Gertler,Paul J.,Giovagnoli,Paula,Martinez,Sebastian
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Rewarding provider performance to enable a healthy start to life : evidence from Argentina's Plan Nacer (Inglés)
Argentina's Plan Nacer provides insurance for maternal and child health care to uninsured families. The program allocates funding to provinces based on enrollment of beneficiaries and adds performance...
Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo sobre investigaciones relativas a políticas Número del informe: WPS6884 Fecha del documento: 1 de mayo de 2014 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Gertler,Paul J.,Giovagnoli,Paula,Martinez,Sebastian
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Employment generation in rural Africa : mid-term results from an experimental evaluation of the youth opportunities program in Northern Uganda (Inglés)
This brief summarizes the results of a gender impact evaluation study, entitled Employment generation in rural Africa : mid-term results from an experimental evaluation of the youth opportunities program...
Tipo de documento: Resumen Número del informe: 81312 Fecha del documento: 14 de agosto de 2013 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Blattman,Christopher,Fiala,Nathan V.,Martinez,Sebastian
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Credit constraints, occupational choice and the process of development : long run evidence from cash transfers in Uganda (Inglés)
This brief summarizes the results of a gender impact evaluation study, entitled Credit constraints, occupational choice and the process of development : long run evidence from cash transfers in Uganda...
Tipo de documento: Resumen Número del informe: 81224 Fecha del documento: 14 de agosto de 2013 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Blattman,Christopher,Fiala,Nathan V.,Martinez,Sebastian
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Mexico - Investing cash transfers to raise long term living standards (Inglés)
This brief summarizes the investing cash transfers to raise long term living standards in Mexico. The study measures 18 months of exposure to the program. Households receive benefits for a three year period...
Tipo de documento: Resumen Número del informe: 81383 Fecha del documento: 14 de agosto de 2013 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Gertler,Paul J.,Martinez,Sebastian,Rubio-Codina, Marta
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The promise of preschool in Africa : a randomized impact evaluation of early childhood development in rural Mozambique (Inglés)
This brief summarizes the results of a gender impact evaluation study, entitled The promise of preschool in Africa : a randomized impact evaluation of early childhood development in rural Mozambique, conducted...
Tipo de documento: Resumen Número del informe: 81508 Fecha del documento: 14 de agosto de 2013 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Martinez,Sebastian,Naudeu, Sophie,Pereira Pedrosa,Joao Vitor
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Is preschool good for kids? : Mozambique - Faut-il envoyer les enfants à l’école maternelle? (Francés)
How can we help kids reach their full potential? Experts know that the first years of life are crucial to healthy development. And that's just the start. Children need regular mental and physical stimulation...
Tipo de documento: Resumen Número del informe: 67807 Fecha del documento: 1 de agosto de 2013 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Marcus, Aliza [editor],Martinez,Sebastian,Naudeau,Sophie,Pereira, Victor
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If you give the poor cash, does it help? (Inglés)
In Uganda, researchers evaluated a government program that gave unsupervised cash grants to youth for small business development and training. Based on final results four years after the intervention...
Tipo de documento: Resumen Número del informe: 79446 Fecha del documento: 1 de junio de 2013 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Blattman,Christopher,Fiala,Nathan V.,Martinez,Sebastian
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Is preschool good for kids? (Inglés)
How can we help kids reach their full potential? Experts know that the first years of life are crucial to healthy development. And that's just the start. Children need regular mental and physical stimulation...
Tipo de documento: Resumen Número del informe: 67807 Fecha del documento: 1 de abril de 2013 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Marcus, Aliza [editor],Martinez,Sebastian,Naudeau,Sophie,Pereira, Victor
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Is preschool good for kids? : Es bueno que los ninos asistan al centro preescolar? (Español)
How can we help kids reach their full potential? Experts know that the first years of life are crucial to healthy development. And that's just the start. Children need regular mental and physical stimulation...
Tipo de documento: Resumen Número del informe: 67807 Fecha del documento: 1 de abril de 2012 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Marcus, Aliza [editor],Martinez,Sebastian,Naudeau,Sophie,Pereira, Victor
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The promise of preschool in Africa : a randomized impact evaluation of early childhood development in rural Mozambique (Inglés)
In Mozambique, net primary school enrollment rates increased from 45 percent in 1998 to 95.5 percent by 2010 (The World Bank, 2011). Despite these gains, children frequently experience delayed entry to...
Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo Número del informe: 81532 Fecha del documento: 6 de febrero de 2012 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Martinez,Sebastian,Naudeau,Sophie,Azevedo Pereira Pontual,Vitor
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If you give the poor cash, does it help? : ¿Ayudan las transferencias monetarias a crear trabajo y a lograr estabilidad? (Español)
In Uganda, researchers evaluated a government program that gave unsupervised cash grants to youth for small business development and training. Based on final results four years after the intervention...
Tipo de documento: Resumen Número del informe: 79446 Fecha del documento: 1 de diciembre de 2011 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Blattman,Christopher,Fiala,Nathan V.,Martinez,Sebastian
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If you give the poor cash, does it help? : Des transferts monétaires peuvent-ils aider à créer des emplois et contribuer à la stabilité? (Francés)
In Uganda, researchers evaluated a government program that gave unsupervised cash grants to youth for small business development and training. Based on final results four years after the intervention...
Tipo de documento: Resumen Número del informe: 79446 Fecha del documento: 1 de diciembre de 2011 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Blattman,Christopher,Fiala,Nathan V.,Martinez,Sebastian